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The Past in the Present

The Construction of Polish History

Produktform: Buch / Einband - fest (Hardcover)

What do we remember from our national past and why? What are the dangers of history being (mis-)appropriated by politicians? provides a critical analysis of recent disputes over Polish historiography. The author uses theories of collective memory as a guideline, and the Polish-German borderlands as his leitmotif. Western academic currents and long-standing (and often forgotten) Polish intellectual traditions serve as backdrop. Throughout his work – with topics ranging from Golo Mann and Stefan Czarnowski to the «other side of memory» and the «political cult of the fallen» – Traba advocates modernization and «polyphony» in the construction of a new Polish history.weiterlesen

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Sprache(n): Englisch

ISBN: 978-3-631-64047-0 / 978-3631640470 / 9783631640470

Verlag: Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften

Erscheinungsdatum: 21.01.2015

Seiten: 336

Auflage: 1

Autor(en): Robert Traba
Übersetzt von Alex Shannon

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